LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
1,427 km
887 miles
RLT
Arlit
Niger
Distance
1,427 km
887 mi / 770 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS RLT
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Arlit Airport
IATA Code LOS RLT
ICAO Code DNMM DRZL
City Lagos Arlit
Country Nigeria Niger
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Niamey
Elevation 135 ft 1,443 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 18.790000, 7.370000

Lagos (LOS) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 1,427 kilometers (887 miles / 770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Niger. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:09 in Lagos, it's 23:09 in Arlit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,308 feet between the two airports. Arlit Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Arlit (RLT) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Arlit Airport (RLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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